First Baptist Church - New Bedford, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 41° 38.117 W 070° 55.705
19T E 339380 N 4611079
This church was built in 1829.
Waymark Code: WMK6WE
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
Views: 1

The church, though still actively in use, does not seem to have its own website.

Wikipedia's brief article for the church (visit link) informs us:

"First Baptist Church is an historic Baptist church meeting house at 149 William Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

The Greek Revival building was constructed in 1829. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975...

Built 1829
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private"
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1829

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Baptist

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM

Street address of Church:
149 William Street
New Bedford, MA USA


Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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